Trend forecast: Romantic Industrialist

Solid materials such as rustic brick prevail, but are paired with soft whites and pink tones for a lighter, more feminine and relaxed look. Gentle textures including soft woollens and quilted fabrics reinforce the sense of the home as a welcoming sanctuary.

Wall colour: vivid white, Dulux

Chris Warnes

Comfort is key for this look. Shades of dusty pink, oyster and pearl, together with the muted off-whites of faded plaster, combine with tactile textures such as washed linen, quilting and faux fur to deliver a relaxed mood.